Pair of Antique Chinese Polychrome Carved Wood Altar Figures

This Pair of Antique Chinese Polychrome Carved Wood Altar Figures depicts an emperor and empress seated in formal regalia, richly adorned with traditional robes and expressive detailing. The hand carved forms retain their original painted surfaces in warm reds, golds, and earthy tones, showing age-appropriate wear that adds to their authenticity and character. Likely created for altar or shrine display, these figures reflect the reverence and craftsmanship of traditional Chinese devotional art. A compelling pair for collectors of Asian antiquities or those seeking culturally significant decorative sculpture.

Condition Note: The item is in overall good condition. There may be signs of wear consistent with age, including chipping to the wood, fading, and paint loss. One figure has a crack to the wood, and previous repair to the stick. Please look at the images for more details.

Please note that due to their vintage nature, some items may exhibit charming signs of age and gentle wear, adding to their unique character.